ED Surge

MAY 7, 2024

With each move, she had to learn a new language and adjust to a different culture. There was a shift in culture and in school. I [want to help students] overcome language barriers and cultural barriers. In college, during my experience [tutoring] at the elementary school, I had a student who inspired me.

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Tutoring Elementary School Psychology Cultures 106

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 10, 2019

Create a strong vision A vision can undoubtedly change the culture of any organization if it is shared and co-created, but the real work and testament to great leadership is moving from the visioning process by developing a strategic plan to turn vision into reality. Transforming culture takes time, so patience is a virtue here.

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Leadership Tutoring Cultures Humanities 355

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2024

Time spent finding materials is time not spent giving students feedback, tailoring existing lessons for students or giving students one-to-one tutoring help. Many said that their existing materials weren’t connected to their students’ languages and cultures. One problem is that it’s time consuming.

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High School Tutoring Lesson Plan Elementary School 135

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A lot of times, [parents] let it go for a long time because it’s culturally acceptable to be bad at math,” said Heather Brand, a math specialist and operations manager for the tutoring organization Made for Math. Some students attend tutoring up to four days a week, at a cost of up to $1,000 a month.

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Tutoring Elementary School Advocacy Teaching 122

ED Surge

JANUARY 6, 2022

Also: Our continued coverage of the collapse of China’s online tutoring market, and its global ramifications, became required reading for anyone interested in education. Some will keep tutoring, even if they are driven underground or are forced to take lower rates. That means calls for teachers to practice self-care are not enough.

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K-12 Tutoring EdTech Social Justice 97

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Jake Price, assistant professor of mathematics and computer science at the University of Puget Sound, in Tacoma, Washington AI can serve as a tutor, giving a student who is floundering with a problem immediate feedback. Min Sun, a University of Washington education professor, thinks students should use ChatGPT like a personal tutor.

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Tutoring Humanities Lesson Plan Teaching 99

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

But it has also added new ways beyond the one-time placement test for students to qualify for higher level math courses, and increased support — including in-school tutoring and longer class periods — for students who’ve shown promise in the subject. She decided to talk with her principal at the time, Lisa Witcher. They just kind of help me.

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Tutoring Middle School High School Elementary School 130

ED Surge

APRIL 4, 2022

Depending on how you look at it, Ed Secretary Miguel Cardona’s assertion that “we’re closer to a reset in education than ever before” is either a beacon of hope at the end of a long, dark tunnel, or the opening of a new front in an increasingly polarizing culture war. One possible answer is investing in more inclusive partnerships.

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Education Tutoring Cultures Leadership 141

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 23, 2024

I’m tired of the college tutors, essay-writing companies and social media creators who are making some teenagers think otherwise. There is so much that goes into the college admissions process that we can’t control, but we can change the narrative of the culture surrounding it.

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Tutoring High School Cultures Education 82

The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2023

Many found a way to continue their studies through informal tutoring centers, but those too have come under increased scrutiny as the government continues to crack down on women and girls’ access to education. I got four certificates of appreciation from different departments, one of which was from a cultural community.

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Tutoring World History Humanities Economics 108

ED Surge

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Summer and after-school programming, tutoring, truancy intervention, teacher hiring and training, and improved data systems are all part of the solution. SEL can help schools foster a culture of understanding and acceptance. In response, districts are deploying a multi-pronged approach to learning recovery.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2023

Federal and state policymakers have since suggested various solutions — from increasing access to tutoring to boosting teacher pay. Most of all, they set a school’s vision and culture. However, one of our greatest potential solutions is often missed in the national conversation: providing professional development for principals.

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Public School Professional Development K-12 Tutoring 116

The Hechinger Report

JULY 31, 2020

Several programs aimed at keeping incoming freshmen on track for college and others that provide tutoring to elementary students are scooping up jobless undergraduates as mentors in relationships that benefit everyone. So he applied to the Tennessee Tutoring Corps. They also help build a college-going culture, according to Myers.

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Tutoring Psychology Sociology High School 111

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

I tell our students, it’s like tutoring,” she says. “If If you need help in math, you go get a tutor. We’re kind of your tutors for mental health.” I tell our students, it’s like tutoring. If you need help in math, you go get a tutor. We’re kind of your tutors for mental health.”

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Tutoring Middle School Elementary School High School 134

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

His teacher referred him to Reading Quest , the nonprofit I run, where he could receive free, weekly personalized tutoring. Juan Pablo of Sante Fe, with his tutor Eli Feliciano, made great strides in reading during the spring and summer. Look for books that honor and celebrate your child’s culture and language but don’t push it.

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Teaching Tutoring Museum Middle School 113

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

Before, out-of-school suspension risked academic setback for students, says Dr. Robinson, since it was sometimes logistically difficult to arrange tutors. Related: Research evidence increases for intensive tutoring. This will be part of our Murray culture now,” says Superintendent Jennifer Covington.

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K-12 Tutoring Public School Lesson Plan 137

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 20, 2014

We will be able to embed learning into collaborative processes to improve performance and extend the learning culture while using technology as the learning environment, as well as prepare students for a 21st century workforce in which many of them will have to communicate and collaborate virtually.

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Library Pedagogy Tutoring High School 300

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2021

Dominican launched the Center for Cultural Liberation in 2020 to provide students of color with a place to gain a sense of belonging. In the classroom, faculty must be held accountable for creating a culture that views each student as the master of their education. We try to see students’ challenges as opportunities, not deficits.

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Tradition Tutoring High School Cultures 130

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

When our children do not learn, we are forced to seek alternative solutions, but few of us can afford tutors or private schools with curriculums seated in the science of reading, and fewer still can afford to homeschool. We are forced to send our children to schools where these faulty products and methods are imposed on them.

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Education Pedagogy Tutoring Private School 118

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 3, 2020

Campus culture is a major factor in student success, research has found. Ashtabula regularly has more than a dozen tutors available, and can increase the number depending on need, said Carol Jones, coordinator of academic services. Related: Black college students in Illinois get the short end of the financial stick.

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Tutoring Heritage Cultures Psychology 145

ED Surge

JANUARY 5, 2022

But rather than play-by-play news, readers sought analysis and commentary about how the crisis continues to change culture and conditions at colleges across the country. Young A company that ostensibly sells tutoring support raises questions about academic integrity. Young When a campus safety tool turns into a surveillance device.

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Education Tutoring Learning Science Cultures 82

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 28, 2023

This story also appeared in The Associated Press One by one, they raced to a table where a tutor watched them scribble down the answers to multiplication questions before sprinting back to high-five their teammate. But she believes those gaps can be closed through culturally relevant and differentiated teaching.

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Middle School Tutoring High School Teaching 89

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Legislators overwhelmingly backed the bill, which requires districts to provide students who failed state tests with 30 hours of focused tutoring or to be matched with highly-rated educators. That’s a daunting undertaking for local school officials who are struggling to find enough tutors or time within the school day to fulfill the mandate.

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Tutoring Social Studies Research Cultures 66

ED Surge

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Collaborative learning thrives in the metaverse , fostering teamwork and cross-cultural communication as students from different locations collaborate on projects. AI-driven avatars and virtual tutors enable personalized learning experiences , catering to individual learning styles.

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Tutoring Project-Based Learning Tradition History 120

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

But when it comes to learning, he’s grown to love an environment much closer to home: surrounded by extended family members in a small, salmon-colored building just down the road from his house, where tutors and adults in his tribe have taught him since last fall.

Tutoring 61

Tutoring American History Cultures Middle School 61

ED Surge

DECEMBER 15, 2021

As the founder and CEO of the tutoring platform Outschool points out, there’s quite a big difference between a 17-year-old user and a 3-year-old user. But families wanted their younger kids to have access to age-appropriate classes on the tutoring site, too. Every content experience is embedded in a cultural or community framework.”

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EdTech K-12 Tutoring Research 145

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 10, 2021

Loosening tight controls to give students more voice and autonomy is not a death knell for school culture but can deepen learning. It might look like wraparound supports, experienced teachers, school psychologists, mentoring groups, tutoring and individualized attention. What would that look like?

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Charter School Tutoring Cultures High School 119

ED Surge

MAY 17, 2022

Similar systems could work for embedded tutoring, health and wellness and advising, says Roeger of Elgin Community College. Tutoring, for example, during quarantine went from a process that required students to take care of scheduling and be physically on campus to one they could access remotely from their homes. “You

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Tutoring Teaching Tradition Humanities 140

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Schools shift from a culture of isolation to one of collective support and shared responsibility. The conferences, attended by the students, their caregivers, teachers and a support coordinator, could easily feel intimidating and punitive. Yet the school begins each one with a deep dive into the student’s strengths and positive contributions.

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High School Tutoring Cultures Research 96

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy" by Gholnescar Muhammad called for teachers to redesign their learning plans by looking to the literary practices of people I’d never heard of. We must ensure that their portrayals accurately celebrate their past and present influence.

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History American History Pedagogy Tutoring 105

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2019

Student-athletes from one of our city’s HBCUs help with tutoring. I started The Movement after relocating to Nashville to follow my boss, who had been hand-picked to strengthen the school culture at Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary and to elevate the school’s academic performance. We exercise.

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Tutoring Cultures Elementary School Public School 111

Ben Newmark

JANUARY 26, 2024

Teachers aren’t private tutors, and don’t typically teach children one-on-one, which makes teaching strategies designed to work in this context of limited use to a typical mainstream teacher. What might be a very helpful suggestion for an adult working with just one child can be terrible advice for a teacher teaching a class of twenty-nine.

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Pedagogy Tutoring Teaching Humanities 97

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2024

Desde el principio, Peterson notó la división demográfica en sus clases: “Somos un distrito con una riqueza cultural, y, sin embargo, mis clases de cálculo eran en su mayoría blancas”, dijo. Decidió hablar con su directora de escuela en ese entonces, Lisa Witcher.

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Tutoring Public School Cultures High School 65

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2017

The culture has changed tremendously,” said Pastchal-Smith. “We Increasing time for remediation and tutoring. West Elementary rolled out “power hour” sessions in which teachers meet daily with small groups of struggling students for intense tutoring sessions. Teachers and students worked hard to raise achievement levels.

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Elementary School Tutoring Humanities Cultures 51

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2019

A retired math teacher who lived a half mile up the road from my family, he opened his home to me every Wednesday afternoon for tutoring. AARP’s Experience Corps , which engages older adults in tutoring elementary-aged children in high-need elementary schools, shows similar results for older children.

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Tutoring K-12 Elementary School Professional Development 65

Digital Promise

JANUARY 22, 2019

Knowledge is built through social interactions 1 in a collaborative culture 2. Peer teaching strategies give students the opportunity to learn from one another and contribute to a culture of collaboration. Situated Cognition and the Culture of Learning. Kulik Educational Outcomes of Tutoring: A Meta-analysis of Findings.

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Artifacts Museum Tutoring Psychology 99

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 1, 2019

Closing opportunity gaps, especially among new majority populations, can be facilitated by the availability of well-trained, culturally responsive and resourced school counselors and college advisors. Counselors can become integral partners in driving equitable student outcomes and cultivating culturally responsive school systems.

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Social Justice Tutoring Cultures Economics 109